Exclusive | NYC has the most billionaires in the world, and just added this comedian and 14 others to its long list

There are more billionaires in Gotham than any other city in the world — and one of them is newly-minted comedy magnate Jerry Seinfeld.NYC takes the cash crown for the fourth year in a row, home to a staggering 123 billionaires worth a combined $759 billion — and 15 are new to the list, according to Forbes’ 2025 edition of Cities With The Most Billionaires.Former communist capital Moscow was a distant No.2, with 90 billionaires, followed by Hong Kong (72) and London (71).San Francisco, with 58 billionaires, was second in the US, followed by L.A., with 56.

Tinseltown added only three to its tally from last year.Seinfeld, who owns an apartment on Central Park West and a 12-acre mansion in Amagansett, NY, is now worth a not-too-shabby $1.1 billion.The 70-year-old comedian earned a chunk of his change from syndication deals for his eponymous TV show, upwards of $465 million, according to Bloomberg.In 2021, Netflix acquired the sitcom — which originally aired from 1989 to 1998 — netting the Brooklyn native and Queens College alum an additional $94 million.He raked in another $100 million from touring and has another $40 million tied up in real estate.

His Upper West apartment, which he snagged in 1998, set him back $4.35 million and he bought his Long Island property in 2000 for $25.6 million.“As I always say, ‘There are only two types of Americans, those who live in New York, and those that wish they could,’ so it’s no surprise the wealthiest people — who can live anywhere in the world — are choosing New York City,” Mayor Eric Adams told The Post of the survey results.“This is a city of economic opportunity — the best place to grow your business, invest in your community, and raise your family.Jobs are up, crime is down, and tens of thousands of people more are moving to the greatest city on the globe.”Two billionaires on the 2024 list of NYC titans are now off: Fortress Investment Group co-founder Randal Nordone; and Stephen Ross, c...